Organizational Records
Scope and Contents
The records in this collection were discovered in the offices of the Western Water Company in 2003, and pertain to the Yuba Consolidated Gold Fields. The records dated 1901-1929, include legal documents, deeds, business records, correspondence, reports, acknowledgements, proposals, agreements, financial statements, estimates, propositions, resolutions, and a mining claim patent. There are reports and estimates for development of water power on the middle fork of the Feather River, which include a blueprint and maps. Some records include materials related to the following companies: Boston & Oroville Mining Company, Boston and California Dredging Company, Marysville Dredging Company, Marigold Dredging Company, Keystone Dredging Company, Yuba Construction Company, and the Yukon Gold Company.
Dates
- 1901-1929
Language of Materials
English
Access Restrictions
Collection is open for research without restriction.
Extent
From the Collection: 1 Linear Feet (2 Boxes: Box 1; 56 Folders, Box 2; 4 Folders)
Container Summary
(56 Folders)
Creator
- From the Collection: Yuba Consolidated Gold Fields (Organization)
- From the Collection: Western Water Company (Organization)
- From the Collection: Hammon, Wendell P., 1854-1939 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the California State University, Chico, Special Collections, Meriam Library Repository
California State University Chico
400 West First Street
Chico CA 95929-0295 USA US
SpecialCollections@csuchico.edu